Burton Swifts v Liverpool 0-7 (League match: February 29, 1896)


February 29, 1896
Match: Football League, Second Division, at Peel Croft, kick-off: 15:30.
Burton Swifts – Liverpool 0-7 (0-3).
Attendance: 1,500.
Burton Swifts (2-3-5): Dick Gray, Bob Crone, Harry Chapman, Arthur Chadwick, John West, Peter Campbell, Thomas Bull, Joe Dewey, Davie Willocks, Charlie Willett, Billy May.
Liverpool (2-3-5): Harry Storer, Archie Goldie, Billy Dunlop, John McCartney, Joe McQue, Matt McQueen, Malcolm McVean, Jimmy Ross (C), George Allan, Frank Becton, Harry Bradshaw.
The goals: 0-1 McCartney (15 min), 0-2 Becton, 0-3 Ross, 0-4 Becton, 0-5 Ross, 0-6 Becton, 0-7 Ross.

Match reports:
* Liverpool Mercury: “Liverpool v Burton Swifts”;

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Arthur Chadwick, Burton Swifts (Sporting Life: April 21, 1900):
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Harry Storer, Liverpool (Lloyd’s Weekly News: December 1, 1895):

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Harry Bradshaw, Liverpool (Illustrated Police Budget: November 11, 1899):

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